Conifer Lane (FR 19N09) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Conifer Lane (FR 19N09) in CA
A 16.8-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Yuba County, CA.
Plumas National Forest, Feather River Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 365 days.
All 16.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 11.9 of the 16.8 miles in are dirt. Climbs 1,700 ft over 16.8 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 43%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 18 switchbacks.
Pike County Peak stands 887 ft above the site, 0.9 miles northeast. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. The nearest town, Loma Rica, is 14 mi off.
September normals 55–84°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Plumas National Forest, Feather River Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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